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  • ICPSR Summer Program is Now Open for Registration

    Are you into data?  If you are, ICPSR, the world’s largest social science data archive, annually hosts a summer program in quantitative methods of social...
    Topics
    • Criminal Justice
    • Economics
    • Education
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
  • Faculty Research on Pediatric Bipolar Disorder

    Dr. Jill Littrell, an Associate Professor in the School of Social Work, and Dr. Peter Lyons, the Associate Provost for Institutional Effectiveness, have extensively researched the...
    Topics
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
    • For Students
    • Psychology
    • Public Health
  • Faculty Research on Social Control and Restorative Justice

    Dr. Barbara Warner of the Department of Criminal Justice recently collaborated with Dr. Elizabeth Beck and Dr. Mary Ohmer, two faculty members in the School...
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    • Books
    • Criminal Justice
    • Faculty Publications and Research
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
  • Photo of the Week: Summerhill Marble Players

    Relatively few photographs exist of Atlanta’s African-American community in the mid 20th century.  Fewer still depict children’s games, slum conditions, vernacular architecture, clothing worn by...
    Topics
    • African American Studies
    • Books
    • Criminal Justice
    • Faculty Publications and Research
    • For Faculty
  • Conducting Literature Reviews

    Conducting a comprehensive literature review for a thesis or dissertation is, for many graduate students, one of the more daunting challenges of a degree program....
    Topics
    • Biology
    • Books
    • Education
    • For Graduate Students
    • For Students
  • Researching Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities

    Are you studying social work or gerontology for your present or future career? You might be interested in reviewing the research of Dr. Jan Ivery,...
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    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
    • For Students
    • General
    • Resources
  • Spotlight on Project Healthy Grandparents

    For the past fifteen years, members of Project Healthy Grandparents (PHG) have been working to provide vital resources to adults who are raising their grandchildren...
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    • Books
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
    • For Students
    • General
  • Summer SPSS Training in the Library

    This summer the library will host a training session on SPSS, a data mining and statistical analysis program.  SPSS is most frequently used on campus...
    Topics
    • Business
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
    • For Students
    • Instruction
  • Publications of the New Associate Provost

    The Georgia State University Provost has just announced that Dr. Peter Lyons, formerly of the University’s School of Social Work, will be moving into the...
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    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
    • For Students
    • General
    • Social Work
  • Researching Georgia Activist Vicki McLennan

    Late last week longtime Georgia activist Vicki McLennan passed away. McLennan spent years fighting for improved healthcare and the rights of  abuse victims in Georgia....
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    • Books
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
    • For Students
    • Political Science